She handed him the receipt. It read, "Thank you for being a great dad." Flipping over the receipt, Slaughter also found another note from the stranger. The message read: "From a dad to a dad.

A dad shared on Instagram how a stranger’s note at breakfast left him in tears, proving that small acts of kindness can make a huge impact on parents.

An emergency room doctor and dad of three in Fort Worth, Texas, was amazed when a stranger left him a heartfelt note and paid his family's breakfast bill at a cafe recently.